Cadet Junior Drafter - Transport, Australasia, Australia, New South Wales

Job Reference Number

N15/2800/614

Job Type

Technical

Schedule

Full Time

Job Location

Australasia; Australia; New South Wales

Job Summary

A great entry-level role with a leading Australian engineering consultancy

Key Responsibilities

​We are seeking to expand our Transport Infrastructure technical team with the addition of an Apprentice CAD Drafter. The role will involve experience on projects in the Transport sector, particularly in the Civil disciplines of Drainage, Roads and Highways.

As an Apprentice/Junior CAD Drafter, you will be involved in working with multi-disciplinary teams including colleagues from the areas of Engineering, Road Design, Drafting and Project management to deliver small to large scale infrastructure projects. Industry and internal training and experience will provide you the opportunity to develop skills and knowledge, with the later opportunity to move through the organisation to design based roles.

This is an opportunity to join an experienced, versatile and personable team of professionals in a strong organisation within the Transport sector, offering experience on some of NSW’s largest Transport infrastructure projects. Our clients include State Government departments like Roads and Maritime Services and Transport for NSW, as well as many local Councils and our own internal clients based in Cardno regional or interstate offices.

Other Requirements

​To be successful you will display:

• It will be required that the candidate brings prior experience in the use of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (particularly Excel).
• Candidates clearly demonstrating soft skills with an interested, intuitive and balanced attitude will be successful in securing this role.
• Experience working in the Transport sector of 1-2 years will be desirable along with prior/current tertiary education, at TAFE level.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in written form with clients, staff and managers
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
• To be passionate and committed to achieving outcomes for self, business unit and Cardno

Employee Benefits

​In return we will offer you:

• A suitable salary package in accordance with your experience. 
• Outstanding career development opportunities, geared around your strengths and areas of interest;
• Support for tertiary education can be discussed based on candidate’s transcripts, interests and situation.
• A fun and supportive working environment and convenient location near St Leonards train station;
• The chance to work with and learn from recognised industry experts.

As a global business we offer the potential for travel, and outstanding training and development opportunities. 

Contact

To apply, please send your resume and covering letter or email to careers@cardno.com.au  quoting reference number N15/2800/614 in the subject line.

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